Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1988 195 | |
Title: | Greek Imperial/Roman Provincial Copper/Bronze Coin of Commodus, Corinth Mint (AD 176 - AD 192) | |
Year: | 1988 | |
Coin Number: | 195 | |
Period: | Greek Imperial/Roman Provincial | |
Material: | AE | |
Mint: | Corinth | |
Authority: | Commodus | |
Region: | Corinth | |
Provenance Region: | Corinth | |
Obverse Legend: | ]MO[ ] | |
Obverse Type: | Bust of young Emperor facing r. | |
Reverse Legend: | [CLI] - COR in exergue | |
Reverse Type: | Agonistic table; Melicertes on top on dolphin; dolphin supported by rudder; wreath in middle; palm branch and pointed amphora underneath; trident to right | |
Symbol: | Letters, palm branch, amphora, and trident | |
Axis Clock: | 7 | |
Diameter: | 22 | |
Chronology: | AD 176 - AD 192 | |
Context: | NB790 B71 P146 | |
Findspot Description: | East of Theater; 95/94 AS/AR; Fill below ash layer in Bldg 7 Room4 Excavation date: 6/2/1988 Notebook 790 p.140; Basket 71, NB790 B71 P146, . | |
Elevation: | 73.819 | |
Area: | East of Theater | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. | |
Reference: | Dressel ZFN 1904 pp.55-56 pl.2.13; Williams and Zervos 1989, no. 18, p. 41 (coin unit VII) | |
Published: | Hesperia 1989, p. 41, 18 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 58:1, 1989 |